NIHR POLYFIX-DCM Trial

Trial Management Committee and Protocol Contributors

Mr. Benjamin Davies

Trainee Chief Investigator

Academic Neurosurgical Trainee

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Mr. Mark Kotter

Mr. Benjamin Davies

Trial Chief Investigator

Academic Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust,

Mr. Rikin Trivedi

Mr. Benjamin Davies

Mr Stefan Yordanov

Trial Principal Investigator

Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust,

Mr Stefan Yordanov

Prof. Peter Hutchinson

Mr Stefan Yordanov

Trial Clinical Research Fellow

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust

Carole Turner

Prof. Peter Hutchinson

Neurosurgical Trials Manager

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust

Prof. Peter Hutchinson

Neurosurgical Trials Expert

Honorary Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Mr. Oliver Mowforth

Neurosurgical Trainee Representative

Academic Neurosurgery Trainee
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Protocol Contributors

Mr. Edward Goacher

Neurosurgical Trainee Representative

Specialist Trainee in Neurosurgery

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mr. Edward Dyson

London Trainee Representative

Specialist Trainee in Neurosurgery
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Foundation Trust

London

Dr. Angelos Kolias

Neurosurgical Trials Expert

Academic Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Neurosurgeon

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust

Mr. Mike HUtton

Trial PI

University Hospital Plymouth

Mr. Sentil Selvanathan

Trial PI
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds

Mr. Oliver Mowforth

Trainee Neurosurgical Representative

Academic Neurosurgery Trainee
Cambridge Unviersity Hospital, Cambridge

Dr. Sukhivinda Kalsi-Ryan

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Expert
Affiliate Scientist, KITE Research Institute and Assistant Professor Department of Physical Therapy
University of Toronto

Dr. Virginia Newcombe

Emergency Medicine/Intensive care/Neurotraumatic Imaging

Neuroimaging Expert

Mr. Jibin Francis

Spinal Surgery Expertise
Consultant Neurosurgeon
Cambridge University Hospital, Cambridge

Mr. Iwan Sadler

Service and Patient Representative

Mr. James Milingan

Primary Care

Protocol Contributors

Mr. Martin Wilby

Trial PI

Consultant Neurosurgeon

Department of Neurosurgery, The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery,

Mr. Erlick Pereira

Trial PI
Reader in Neurosurgery, St George’s, University of London

Consultant Neurosurgeon, St George’s

Mr. Guy Wynne Jones

Trial PI,

Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon

Spinal Unit Department of Orthopaedics

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS

Mr. Prokpis Panaretos

Trial Co-PI

Consultant Neurosurgeon
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Victoria Infirmary

Mr. Marcel Ivanov

Trial PI

Consultant Neurosurgeon

Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Hallamshire, Glossop Road, Sheffield,

Mr. Pierluigi Vergara

Trial PI,
Consultant Spine Neurosurgeon
Spinal Unit – Dept of Orthopaedics
Ipswich Hospital - East Suffolk and North

Mr. Anthony Bateman

Trial PI

Consultant Spinal Surgeon
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton,

Mr. Chris Derham

Trial PI
Consultant Neurosurgeon, Leeds General Infermary,

Mr. Files Critchley

Trial PI

Consultant Neurosurgeon and Lead Spinal Surgeon

Honorary Clinical Reader - Brighton and Sussex Medical School

Mr. Andreas Demetriades

Trial PI
Consultant Neurosurgeon,
Edinburgh

Mr. Ranna Dhillon

Trial PI

Protocol Contributors

Mr. Anthony Jesurasa

Trial PI

Mr. Apraiay Golash

Trial PI

Mr. Gordan Grahovic

Trial PI

Mr. Sashin Ahuja

Neurosurgical Expertise

Department of Spinal Surgery,

University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park

Ellen Sarewitz

Service and Patient Representative

Prof. David Choi

Trial PI,
Consultant Neurosurgeon
University College London Hospitals NHS

Prof. Nasir A. Quraishi

Trial PI

Consultant Spine Surgeon & Honorary Professor
Centre for Spinal Studies & Surgery, Queen’s Medical Centre, Derby Road,

Mr. Alexander Montgomery

Trial PI
Consultant Spinal Surgeon,
The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel

Mr. Jonathan Bull

Trial Co-PI,

Consultant Neurosurgeon,
The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel

Mr. Kia Rezjool

Trial PI
Consultant Neurological and Spinal Surgeon, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, HA7

Prof. Armin Curt

Neurology and Rehabilitation Experience

Balgrist University Hospital, Zurcih, Switzerland

TSC Members

Prof. John Pickard

Emeritus Professor Neurosurgery, University of Cambridge

Mr. Mark Kotter

Trial CI,

Cambridge University Hospital,

Academic Neurosrugeon

Dr. Timothy Boerger

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Medical College of Wisconsin

Prof. Abdul-Gaalig Lalhen

Pain Medicine Representative

Pain Consultant, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust,

Dr. Kath Lowery

Trial Statistician

Dr. Matthey Glover

Health Economist

Mrs Helen Wood

Indepedent Ethical Epxertise and Service Representative
Chair of Trustees, Myelopathy.org
Lay Member of Bromley, NHS Regional Ethics Committee

Our Partners

Trial Management Committee and Protocol Contributors

Mr. Benjamin Davies

Mr. Benjamin Davies

Mr. Benjamin Davies

Mr. Mark Kotter

Mr. Benjamin Davies

Mr. Benjamin Davies

Mr. Rikin Trivedi

Mr. Benjamin Davies

Mr Stefan Yordanov

Mr Stefan Yordanov

Prof. Peter Hutchinson

Mr Stefan Yordanov

Carole Turner

Prof. Peter Hutchinson

Prof. Peter Hutchinson

Prof. Peter Hutchinson

Prof. Peter Hutchinson

Prof. Peter Hutchinson

Mr. Oliver Mowforth

Mr. Oliver Mowforth

Mr. Oliver Mowforth

Protocol Contributors

Mr. Edward Goacher

Mr. Edward Dyson

Dr. Angelos Kolias

Mr. Mike HUtton

Mr. Sentil Selvanathan

Mr. Oliver Mowforth

Dr. Sukhivinda Kalsi-Ryan

Dr. Virginia Newcombe

Mr. Jibin Francis

Mr. Iwan Sadler

Mr. James Milingan

Protocol Contributors

Mr. Martin Wilby

Mr. Erlick Pereira

Mr. Guy Wynne Jones

Mr. Prokpis Panaretos

Mr. Marcel Ivanov

Mr. Pierluigi Vergara

Mr. Anthony Bateman

Mr. Chris Derham

Mr. Files Critchley

Mr. Andreas Demetriades

Mr. Ranna Dhillon

Protocol Contributors

Mr. Anthony Jesurasa

Mr. Apraiay Golash

Mr. Gordan Grahovic

Mr. Sashin Ahuja

Ellen Sarewitz

Prof. David Choi

Prof. Nasir A. Quraishi

Mr. Alexander Montgomery

Mr. Jonathan Bull

Mr. Kia Rezjool

Prof. Armin Curt

TSC Members

Prof. John Pickard

Mr. Mark Kotter

Dr. Timothy Boerger

Prof. Abdul-Gaalig Lalhen

Dr. Kath Lowery

Dr. Matthey Glover

Mrs Helen Wood

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